Málaga Things to Do

 28 Reviews  The name has a meaning of "rock of light" that signified a previous lighthouse built by Phoenicians of this spot. The fortress that was built in 1300's to further protect the gentry of the Granada... 

 30 Reviews  The formal name is the Cathedral of Incarnation, and was consecrated in 1588, but construction took place over 250 years, all the way until 1782. It never got totally finished because only one tower... 

 18 Reviews  This bull ring no longer has those events, after the criticisms of animal activists forced the tradition to cease. After over 1,000 years, Spain has caved in to the complaints of animal cruelty. This... 

 15 Reviews  The amphiteater was discovered/uncovered in 1951 during some construction in the area. It is from Caesar Augustus era in 1st century AD and was used until the 3rd century. Dimensions are about 90 feet... 

 6 Reviews  Each summer Málaga has "Cine Abierto" - this is where they show films on various beaches around the city. So if you fancy watching a film, but don't want to sit inside on a warm summer's evening check... 

 7 Reviews  For those of you which wee unaware, Pablo Picasso the famous artist was born right here in Malaga. Therefore all around the the town there are sights related to Picasso such as the house he was born... 

 16 Reviews  I have to admit I'm not a huge Picasso fan, I like the odd piece (and some pieces are very odd!) but I really enjoyed visiting the museum dedicated to him. The museum is in a wonderful old Palacio... 

 6 Reviews  A Fine example of decoration at its best. The style is Neo Baroque; popular during the period of construction from 1912-19. It was the brain child of Mayor Manual Raggio, and even today it stands out... 

 4 Reviews  They are located by the town hall and wind up to Alcazaba castle. The gardens at the bottom has ponds, and waterfowl, in addition to a rose garden theme. It is a continuation of the Parque de Malaga,... 

 4 Reviews  Yes, our famous malagueño painter was baptised in 1881 right here in the Iglesia de Santiago on Calle Granada which can be found leading off of Plaza de la Merced where Picasso was born. It is, in... 

 3 Reviews   The square where this Palace is sited is just at the main entrance of the cathedral. But normally you enter for visits of mass by the left one passing through the Museum and garden. Great atmosphere... 

 1 Review  We decided to visit Andalucia and our first stop was in Malaga. By chance, we were hosts of VT Members Cbeaujean and their house, as well as the area where they live, are so peaceful... Nous avions... 

 2 Reviews  The Aduana is a neo-classical Palace, from 1788-1829, full of history and beauty has nowadays paints of spanish painters of the beginings of the 19s. ( I love these paints ). If you think that it will... 

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 JohnnySpangles Says:  This isn't a huge art gallery but they have quite a good permanent collection with some weighty names like Kapoor, Bourgeois and Warhol. However they also have... 

 JohnnySpangles Says:  The Carmen Thyssen Museum is owned by the same outfit that own a similarly named art gallery in Barcelona i.e. the uber-rich Thyssen family. The Malaga gallery... 

 lievema Says:  rondaPrivate Tours just for your party * Experienced English-speaking guide* Private service only for your party * Some itinerary customization possible * Day... 

 BruceDunning Says:  This is a sign signifying where to locate the the museum next to Malaga Museum. It has a collection of art paintings from Felix Revello that number 142 pieces.... 

 BruceDunning Says:  A large and modern structure that no doubt is used often, since the Spanish desire is to be world champs. The new modern stadium from 2000 lent the team to be... 

 PrincessMonja Says:  El Centro de Arte Contemporáneo de Málaga (CAC Málaga) (The Contemporary Art Centre of Málaga) was SO much better than I thought it was going to be - it's a... 

 Regina1965 Says:  What I like most about Malaga is this lovely tropical park which runs through it by the harbour. It is very long and has got so many lovely statues and... 

 Regina1965 Says:  Now, this is the biggest feria on the coast of Costa del Sol, seeing that Malaga is the capital of this area. I now describe the Day-feria as it takes place in... 

 Regina1965 Says:  There is a pathway up the hill to Castillo de Gibralfaro. Halfway up the hill there is a viewpoint with breathtaking view of Malaga city. It is so worth going...